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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1966
Page
5
Eighteen children aged 4 through 17 reside at the Group Foster Home in Terminal, formerly the Tri-County home, now housing youths from two counties under a house mother and father. Donations are welcomed via the home or board members James Roberts Harold Cox and Frank Stickney.
The Rose Theatre reports box office opens at 6 45 PM for nightly shows and 1 45 PM on Saturdays and Sundays. It closes at 9 00 PM nightly.
The city records multiple traffic incidents on Thursday and Friday. Ola Marie Wood and Jimmy Wilkins collided near NW Ave B with Wilkins cited for improper start from parked position. Damages about 400 and 170 dollars. No injuries. Alice Huddleston and Rosemary Giles Farmer crashed near NW 1st. Huddleston cited for improper backing. Damages about 100 and 150 dollars. Issidor Bermea and Donna Travis collision near NE Ave D. Bermea cited for improper backing and no driver’s license. No injuries reported.
Lipham's Gulf Services holds first in the Country Doubles league after a 3 point win over Mobil Oil Corp. Other results include Andrews Sinclair over United Meter Co and Hometown Appliance over Garrison Furniture. Wheeler Buick postponed as Leach Realtors team dropped out. High games were Lipham's and Hometown Appliance with 807, and high series went to Laverne Osburn 465 and L. F. McCrary 541.
The 40th annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet in Odessa features shish kebab on seasoned rice for the entree. Dr. James M. Moody of Texas Christian University will speak, with Dr. Lara Hoggard as emcee, highlighting the arts and academics theme.
The Lovington B team beat the visiting B team 49 to 43 after a rough second quarter. Sammy Lee led with 17 points while Robert Haynie added eight and Kenneth Gibson and Dennis Langston each had seven. The scoring pace lagged early as Lovington led 24-10 at halftime.
City Drug defeats Simmons 71-56 as Emery Smith scores 29 and Leonard McCoy adds 12. Simmons then beat the Jaycees 49-39 with Moody Conner 16 points. Henny Penny edges Ottos 55-54 in double overtime led by Bobo Brooks 25. Humphrey leads Henny Penny with 22 in 0-43 City Drug loss. Ottos beat Simmons 62-45 with Conner 15 and Larry Underwood 13.
G Bert Smith Jr argues against retiring county workers at 65. He cites Alvin Williams with 26 years service and a Social Security only retirement of $126 monthly. Smith urges reconsideration, calling the policy cruel and asking for adequate retirement benefits.
A showroom displays a broad range of chairs from club and lounge styles to open arm, pull-up, and character chairs. Highlights include high-back wing chairs, barrel chairs, and contemporary rockers in distinctive fabrics. See the full selection today at Garrison Furniture.
The seniors challenge the faculty to a charity basketball game on January 23 to raise money for the senior class. Allen McFall, head coach of the seniors, vows to end the faculty’s undefeated streak. proceeds fund senior activities.
The Andrews Mustangs battle Jal in a second game after Jal defeated the locals in the opener two days after the football season. A victory is hoped for by the Mustangs to upset their neighbor, while the Panthers seek a second win.
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